Terrorism reporting: SERAP sues Buhari over N5m unlawful fines on Daily Trust, others

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, and Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development, CJID, have sued President Muhammadu Buhari, asking the court to deeclare arbitrary and illegal the N5 million imposed on Trust TV, Multichoice Nigeria Limited, NTA-Startimes Limited and TelcCom Satellite Limited, over their documentaries on terrorism in the country. Joined […]
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Why 178 Reps lost tickets to return to NASS — Hon Ben Igbakpa

Hon. Ben Igbakpa representing Ethiope Federal Constituency of Delta State in the House of Representatives, in this interview, says the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to withhold assent to Section 84 (8) of the amended Electoral Act on statutory delegates has thrown Nigeria into the unpopular leadership recruitment process.

I lured, drugged, robbed over 30 Lagos women — Suspected serial thief

By Esther Onyegbula A 34-year-old suspected serial thief, Ifeanyi Odieze Ezenagu, who is currently being investigated by policemen attached to Surulere Division, Lagos State Police Command, has revealed how he lured, drugged and robbed women who went on blind date with him. Ifeanyi, of no fixed address, disclosed that since he ventured into crime he […]

Edo government engages 4000 teachers to boost education

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – EDO state government yesterday said it has engaged 3000 teachers in primary schools and would engage another 1000 into its secondary schools to enhanced the gains from the EdoBest (Edo Basic Education Sector Transformation) programme which has also been introduced into its post primary school cadre, identified as EdoBEST […]

Amnesty: Our August 10 ultimatum remains —N/Delta ex-agitators

Less than four days to the expiration of an ultimatum given by the Niger Delta United Group of Ex-agitators to the Presidential Amnesty Programme Office, a group, the Concerned Stakeholders in the Struggle, CSS, has insisted that the August 10th ultimatum remains valid until its demands are looked into.

Eboigbe, supporters dump PDP for APC

The immediate younger brother of Director of Protocol to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, Kenneth Eboigbe, and his followers, on Sunday, dumped People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for All Progressive Congress (APC). In his remark, he said his decision to dump the PDP for APC was because APC picked a youth in the person of […]

CRPP honours Vanguard Reporter, others, rues inflation, unemployment in Nigeria 

BENIN CITY – THE Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP) has bestowed an Award of Excellence on a Correspondent of Vanguard Newspaper in Edo State, Ozioruva Aliu, and some other political leaders for their contributions to humanity in their various endeavours. At the ceremony held in Benin City, Chairman of CRPP, Dr. Samson Isibor lamented […]

Remembering Fela Anikulapo-Kuti

I was in my early teens when I started hearing this great musician from Abeokuta in Ogun state. I listened to his music till he died in 1997 and still listens to it till date. Like Bob Marley, also late, Fela was not just a great musician but also a great philosopher mostly misunderstood by those who […]

I will continue to speak to rebuild Nigeria – Sanusi

Deposed Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, says he will continue to speak and air his views to defend and rebuild Nigeria. Sanusi, who is also the current Khalifah,  Tijaniyat Movement of Nigeria, said this in Abuja on Saturday at a stage play titled “Emir Sanusi: Truth in Time.’’ The play was written by Prof. […]

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